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that's justed pentagon. -- just the pentagon. i was actually studying the data of these letters coming in from across the country. what apparently seems to be happening my guess is people here are writing letters and sending a link to their family members in other parts of the country. that's a good way to get the message out as well. >> exactly. >> thanks, jess. >> let us know what you think. >>> the 495 express lanes are supposed to move traffic better in virginia, right? are you using them? monika will have the results of a new survey when we come back. >> plus, how wrpd has the latest -- howard has the latest on this blustery 23 years on the job, been exposed to a lot of human nature. there's a time and a place for flexing your muscles and pumping your chest; this ain't it. >>> welcome back. 6:45. it's going to abnice looking day. just a cold, windy day as temperatures only get to the mid-30s by noon. upper 30s. the lucky ones will get to 40 but still not going to feel like it with gusts 30 miles an hour at times. going to fe
that's justed pentagon. -- just the pentagon. i was actually studying the data of these letters coming in from across the country. what apparently seems to be happening my guess is people here are writing letters and sending a link to their family members in other parts of the country. that's a good way to get the message out as well. >> exactly. >> thanks, jess. >> let us know what you think. >>> the 495 express lanes are supposed to move traffic better in virginia,...
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then he threatened to choke the reporter. the post reported it to the new york police department, a recording of the incident where he denies all allegations. up next, instead of making any effort to fix the limning sequester, you know, picking of the phone, calling the speaker, the president today called for even more spending and spend some quality time with local tv anchors instead. the "a-team" to talk about quality time next. coming right up. lou: north korea releasing a new propaganda videos showing american soldiers and president obama burning in the flames of a nuclear blast. the propaganda video comes two weeks after north korea posted another bizarre dream sequence video of a missile blowing up new york city, dreaming in north korea. despite the low-budget nature of the propaganda efforts, north korea is no doubt spending hundreds of millions of dollars on missile testing, the latest perform just last week. senator marco rubio not afraid to get a sip of water during their public response to the state of the union, r
then he threatened to choke the reporter. the post reported it to the new york police department, a recording of the incident where he denies all allegations. up next, instead of making any effort to fix the limning sequester, you know, picking of the phone, calling the speaker, the president today called for even more spending and spend some quality time with local tv anchors instead. the "a-team" to talk about quality time next. coming right up. lou: north korea releasing a new...
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then he threatened to choke the reporter. the post reported it to the new york police department, a recording of the incident where he denies all allegations. up next, instead of making any effort to fix the limning sequester, you know, picking of the phone, calling the speaker, the president today called for even more spending and spend some quality time with local tv anchors instead. the "a-team" to talk about quality time next. coming right up. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. lou: north korea releasing a new propaganda videos showing american soldiers and president obama burning in the flames of a nuclear blast. the
then he threatened to choke the reporter. the post reported it to the new york police department, a recording of the incident where he denies all allegations. up next, instead of making any effort to fix the limning sequester, you know, picking of the phone, calling the speaker, the president today called for even more spending and spend some quality time with local tv anchors instead. the "a-team" to talk about quality time next. coming right up. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids...
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one day of work each week for 22 weeks, a also of 20% of their pay. military personnel would be exempted. pentagon officials warn even though the civilian workforce will take the direct hit -- >> the associated furloughs will impact our war fighters, our veterans and family mem tbhers untold ways. >> reporter: lawmakers voted to delay it by two months as part of that last-minute deal at new year's but that set up another deadline. if congress doesn't act by march 1st, $85 billion in spending cuts did into effect all at once. it would also mean tsa agents are furloughed, so expect longer lines at airport security. 1,000 law enforcement agents forced off the job. 70,000 preschoolers dropped from their head start program. 80% of the pentagon civilian workforce is based outside of the washington area. virginia and california would be the states most affected by these furloughs. karen travers, abc2 news, washington. >>> john kerry received a warm reception for his first major speech as secretary of state. the speech focused on the president's foreign polic
one day of work each week for 22 weeks, a also of 20% of their pay. military personnel would be exempted. pentagon officials warn even though the civilian workforce will take the direct hit -- >> the associated furloughs will impact our war fighters, our veterans and family mem tbhers untold ways. >> reporter: lawmakers voted to delay it by two months as part of that last-minute deal at new year's but that set up another deadline. if congress doesn't act by march 1st, $85 billion in...
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the sea at 22 degrees. it is 23 at alexandria . -- dc at 22 degrees. southern maryland at 27. a cold day. we are looking out a little bit of a bump in temperatures. you can see it to the west. this push of warm or milder air will drive late tomorrow into early tuesday followed by a cold front that is going to drop our temperatures wednesday, but look at the wind chill factors. now it feels like 5 degrees this hour. they are digging out about 5 inches of snow that fell earlier in the day. clear skies for tonight. lots of sunshine for tomorrow. it will be a bit cool when we wake up in the morning. temperatures will warm up nicely by the afternoon hours. it is dry and will remain that way. a cold front approaches from the west. this is future cast, and it looks like our skies remained mainly clear for the overnight hours, and tomorrow, look for the clouds to increase tomorrow. this is going to head our way. a cold front strong, gusty winds. we will look like region we will look at a change. temperatures begin to fall, and colder air on wednesday. forecasts for tonight, 15 degrees
the sea at 22 degrees. it is 23 at alexandria . -- dc at 22 degrees. southern maryland at 27. a cold day. we are looking out a little bit of a bump in temperatures. you can see it to the west. this push of warm or milder air will drive late tomorrow into early tuesday followed by a cold front that is going to drop our temperatures wednesday, but look at the wind chill factors. now it feels like 5 degrees this hour. they are digging out about 5 inches of snow that fell earlier in the day. clear...
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if i ask you to remember what we saw on tv 22 years ago, remember what you saw over the last 22 years, not 22 years ago but one of the things that was repeated on the television screen is of course really remarkable images. the two points about this, that's quite impressive and that's new and is clearly the enemy didn't have. but the second point i think our first of all the pentagon didn't show you any video. that's bad puerto rico. and the percentage of the weapons that were smart weapons and the first gulf war more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably small compared to the impression the pentagon gave in their military briefings where the only showed pictures of smart bombs and missiles and things flying through windows. there was a very tiny percentage of the actions actually expended. so i don't think that this was so much a revolution of military affairs as a vivid demonstration as you pointed out on just how proficient the united states was in waging a war especially against a less proficient adversary but it was a more philosophical way and that is and the ultimate goal
if i ask you to remember what we saw on tv 22 years ago, remember what you saw over the last 22 years, not 22 years ago but one of the things that was repeated on the television screen is of course really remarkable images. the two points about this, that's quite impressive and that's new and is clearly the enemy didn't have. but the second point i think our first of all the pentagon didn't show you any video. that's bad puerto rico. and the percentage of the weapons that were smart weapons and...
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ford was up 22%. general motors and chrysler, 16% apiece. 2012 was the top yore for car sales -- top year for car sales in the last five. go what chuck hagel needs tonight. if he is to become the secretary of defense. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us hagel's confirmation hearing left doubters with plenty of questions. >> a day after bruising confirmation hearing, the former colleagues say the performance did not help his cause and did not win them over. >> i don't intend to vote for him in the committee or on the senate floor. there were so many inconsistencies yesterday, plained by well, i'd have to look at the whole context of what i said at the time. >> that brings the number of republican nos to 12 including richard burke, dan coates, john cornyn, cruz, inhof, kirk, rubio, pat roberts, viter and wicker. he incorrected stated that president obama's policy on the iran nuclear program. >> i just been handed a note that i, i misspoke and said i supported the president's position
ford was up 22%. general motors and chrysler, 16% apiece. 2012 was the top yore for car sales -- top year for car sales in the last five. go what chuck hagel needs tonight. if he is to become the secretary of defense. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us hagel's confirmation hearing left doubters with plenty of questions. >> a day after bruising confirmation hearing, the former colleagues say the performance did not help his cause and did not win them over. >> i...
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wher for life's bleachable moments. >>> welcome back. 6:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. some clouds now but we're expecting sunshine to return today, unlike yesterday. should be a pretty decent day for february as the high temperatures will make a climb toward the mid-40s. 43 by noon. 44 at 4:00. i'm expecting a high today right about 45 but closer to 50 towards fredricksburg. by 8:00 we're back in the 30s. no problems today but some problems here possibly by friday morning. more on that coming up. right now here's andrea. >> thanks, howard. >>> last nightmare vincent gray laid out some new proposals in the annual state of the district address. much of that agenda centers around continued economic development, the kind that has attracted thousands of new residents. >>> senate democrats have rejected two amendments that would have provided some transportation money in virginia. this comes the same day as d.c. being named the most congested city in the country when it comes to traffic. governor mcdonnell issued a statement sayi
wher for life's bleachable moments. >>> welcome back. 6:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. some clouds now but we're expecting sunshine to return today, unlike yesterday. should be a pretty decent day for february as the high temperatures will make a climb toward the mid-40s. 43 by noon. 44 at 4:00. i'm expecting a high today right about 45 but closer to 50 towards fredricksburg. by 8:00 we're back in the 30s. no problems today but some problems here possibly by friday...
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. >> reporter: 80% of the pentagon's civilian workforce is based outside of the washington, d.c. area. virginia and california are the states that would be most affected by the furloughs. rob and diana, back to you. >> our thanks to karen. >> you can see from that piece just how widespread these cuts are. but we've seen this drama play out before. we're going to get to the 11th hour, they're going to come up with a deal that prevents all of it, but kicks it all to june 1st. then memorial day weekend, we'll have another deadline crunch. it's the same thing over and over again. it's this really disgusting and frustrating sense of deja vu on capitol hill. >> i have a feeling this has been happening inside of the -- in the inner workings of the government since government was established. democrats and republicans are not going to agree on everything. the problem is, we continue to draw this out and america starts paying attention when it's the things that affect them day to day. and america is paying attention to all this stuff. and that's why there is -- the amount of people who ar
. >> reporter: 80% of the pentagon's civilian workforce is based outside of the washington, d.c. area. virginia and california are the states that would be most affected by the furloughs. rob and diana, back to you. >> our thanks to karen. >> you can see from that piece just how widespread these cuts are. but we've seen this drama play out before. we're going to get to the 11th hour, they're going to come up with a deal that prevents all of it, but kicks it all to june 1st....
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pentagon workers would lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weeks. that's a loss of about 20% of their pay. and the budget people at the defense department said the effect of those cuts will be felt across the country. >>> also, from the pentagon, a military milestone. for the first time since 2007, more than 30 days have passed with no u.s. deaths in afghanistan. the pentagon says that's because of fewer enemy attacks. and the fact that afghans, now, are taking over more of their own security operations. >>> if you're about to chow down on an egg mcmuffin this morning, you're probably not alone. a new study shows just how much fast food americans eat. adults ate 11% of their daily calories in fast food over a four-year period. topping the survey, nonhispanic black adults who ate one-fifth of their diet from fast food. and the over-60 crowd, ate fast food just 6% of the time. >>> well, drinking coffee can apparently give you the jolt you need to live longer. a new study of older americans found three cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of early
pentagon workers would lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weeks. that's a loss of about 20% of their pay. and the budget people at the defense department said the effect of those cuts will be felt across the country. >>> also, from the pentagon, a military milestone. for the first time since 2007, more than 30 days have passed with no u.s. deaths in afghanistan. the pentagon says that's because of fewer enemy attacks. and the fact that afghans, now, are taking over more of...
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for more we turn to pentagon correspondent jim miklaciewski. >> this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials. they were taken totally by surprise. military officials also have strongly denied u.s. commandos condone or in any way took part in kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. president karzai has occasionally in the past taken the u.s. military to task and, in part, to show the afghan people that he is in charge, but this province is a taliban stronghold, one of the hottest combat areas in afghanistan, so if karzai is playing politics here, it's an extremely dangerous game. now, president obama has already announced that 34,000 american troops, half the total american -- from afghanistan by the end of this year, but if u.s. forces are prevent from executing their mission, you may start to hear calls from washington to bring home all american forces sooner than planned. lester. >> thank you. >>> up next here tonight, the pope and his last sunday appearance. but we can still help you see your big picture. with the fidelity guided por
for more we turn to pentagon correspondent jim miklaciewski. >> this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials. they were taken totally by surprise. military officials also have strongly denied u.s. commandos condone or in any way took part in kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. president karzai has occasionally in the past taken the u.s. military to task and, in part, to show the afghan people that he is in charge, but this province is a taliban...
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my first year in the white house, that was a little bit more than 22 million people. so the viewership is very dispersed. and the second thing is the advent of technology. social media and the internet have not just for the white house but literally every brand in america produces now some of its own content to deliver directly to people. now, that does that mean that that content is intended to supersede everything else people right see it just provides a different viewpoint or perspective, it's not to supplant that. >> you're saying part of it is the audience. like oscar joyner is saying, we reach 70% of african-americans, we want to talk to those voters. >> very easy decision to do tom joyner. >> in it also an easy decision because tom joyner is not going to ask you very hard questions or be predisposed to be critical of you? >> no, i think in some -- i think as oscar said, tom isn't going to ask you the gotcha of the day or some crazy thing that washington is all in a tizzy about from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on a monday afternoon. but i will say this. if you watch
my first year in the white house, that was a little bit more than 22 million people. so the viewership is very dispersed. and the second thing is the advent of technology. social media and the internet have not just for the white house but literally every brand in america produces now some of its own content to deliver directly to people. now, that does that mean that that content is intended to supersede everything else people right see it just provides a different viewpoint or perspective,...
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off the tickets are 20 to $22. you pay $8 and children under 12 are free. >> nowhere in the world would you see a better parade with more flows, lions, exploding fire fighters and the crown u . thise crowded closer to china tom perry ed it starts around 430 and all of the bleacher tickets are sold out. >> for those of you who have a green thumb they have a or get exhibition. this year 0 crof all levels are welcome to attend. this runs friday through sunday at the fort mason center. the cost is $13 online or $15 at the door singer's combat $10 online or $12 at the door. it >> coming up on kron 4 news weekend. a former walnut creek teacher is charged with sex crimes against children. we will have that story coming up. but first, let's take a live look outside from our mount tam cam a. >> >> welcome back. >> and we do have a little bit of a warm-up in store and i would tell you about it in my next report. >> the national park service is warning visitors to be where. these are plain on torres as some of the bay area's
off the tickets are 20 to $22. you pay $8 and children under 12 are free. >> nowhere in the world would you see a better parade with more flows, lions, exploding fire fighters and the crown u . thise crowded closer to china tom perry ed it starts around 430 and all of the bleacher tickets are sold out. >> for those of you who have a green thumb they have a or get exhibition. this year 0 crof all levels are welcome to attend. this runs friday through sunday at the fort mason center....
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came you think by going to -- snow what you think by going to our facebook page. >>> welcome back. 5:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. a few clouds out there and an isolated sprinkle but all in all a sunny day expected. temperatures in the low to mid- 30s. good deal of sun here, clouds still hanging out in the mountains. that will be the case, even at lunch time with a temperature of 43 in the district. 45 fredricksburg and 42 in easton. in the afternoon high temperatures in the mid-40s. more clouds coming for thursday . >>> good morning, everybody. the washington capitals having a tough go of things this shortened season. new coach, new people playing new positions. the capitals just haven't been able to find a groove and unfortunately last night wasn't any different. the capitals did start on a high note honoring a hero last night hosting the maple leafs, a war hero anyways. not a good start for the red in the first period, two goals within two and a half minutes but the caps keep fighting. playing keepaway. a score on the power play to pull the caps within 1. but the
came you think by going to -- snow what you think by going to our facebook page. >>> welcome back. 5:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. a few clouds out there and an isolated sprinkle but all in all a sunny day expected. temperatures in the low to mid- 30s. good deal of sun here, clouds still hanging out in the mountains. that will be the case, even at lunch time with a temperature of 43 in the district. 45 fredricksburg and 42 in easton. in the afternoon high...
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in 2009 a secret committee, a group of scientists and military specialist that report to the pentagon, they want to develop a new weapons system. the senator insisted on $80 billion for modernization. new modernization. very unnecessary. we don't even have a plan or strategy for all of the nuclear components are deployed. the air force and navy are tremendously overbuilt. the air force is facing a threat as well. if you look at the last two fighter aircraft programs, it was collapsing almost entirely. the first f-22 planes were supposed to cost 40 million per copy, by the time the last one rolled off the assembly line, it was something like 160 million. now we are repeating that and actually doubling down on the f-35. and lockheed martin is doing what they always do, making sure there is a component of the f-35 built in every state in this country. that 37 states have something to do with that, even john mccain said that he had sticker shock he saw what the final cost would be. eleven aircraft carriers as well, and china has one carrier, that is from the ukrainian navy. i don't know h
in 2009 a secret committee, a group of scientists and military specialist that report to the pentagon, they want to develop a new weapons system. the senator insisted on $80 billion for modernization. new modernization. very unnecessary. we don't even have a plan or strategy for all of the nuclear components are deployed. the air force and navy are tremendously overbuilt. the air force is facing a threat as well. if you look at the last two fighter aircraft programs, it was collapsing almost...
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about eight and thousand of them are facing a 22-day furlough. that is about a month for them and a day per week for the remainder of the fiscal year. what about the planets? guest: deployments will not be effective. -- deployments will not be affected. they will continue to be funded at default level. the war accounts will be subject to sequestration. dot will have to ask congress to take money from other places and shift it into those operational accounts so the soldiers have what they need. host: some more of the figures from the associated press as far as the defense cuts and sequestration. we are reading about a $3 billion cut in the military health care system. the pentagon could be restructuring contracts. what do you want to say about those areas? guest: training is going to be cut. dod has said only unit preparing to deploy will be training. everybody else in the air force and navy, the planes will be grounded. they will take the money they would have used to do the training and shifted into the war account to pay for afghanistan. try ca
about eight and thousand of them are facing a 22-day furlough. that is about a month for them and a day per week for the remainder of the fiscal year. what about the planets? guest: deployments will not be effective. -- deployments will not be affected. they will continue to be funded at default level. the war accounts will be subject to sequestration. dot will have to ask congress to take money from other places and shift it into those operational accounts so the soldiers have what they need....
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he spoke with reporters at the pentagon for about 35 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> qaeda man. before getting to your questions, let me address one of the narratives in recent days regarding sequester set to begin friday unless congress acts. there seems to be a belief in some quarters that when it comes to negative impact the sequester will have on our national defense and military readiness, the department of defense is crying wolf. nothing could be further from the truth. he hurt from dod leaders in the past weeks is not hype. it is the blunt truth. it isn't exaggeration. as the clear eyed assessment of what would have been to the department if we were forced to put this mindless mechanism fully into place. under the guidance of secretary cannot come in the department leaders have been candid and forthright in describing how the military would operate in a post-sequester world. still, i know they remain confusions over how sequester would function and whether there's any steps that might mitigate the harm. let me try to address the con
he spoke with reporters at the pentagon for about 35 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> qaeda man. before getting to your questions, let me address one of the narratives in recent days regarding sequester set to begin friday unless congress acts. there seems to be a belief in some quarters that when it comes to negative impact the sequester will have on our national defense and military readiness, the department of defense is crying wolf. nothing could be further from the truth. he...
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the afghan commanders forgot to submit their field reports so the pentagon data was misleading. quote: during a quality control check we became aware that some data was incorrectly entered into the database that is used for tracking security-related incident across afghanistan. >> a regrettable error in our database system that was discovered during a routine quality check. we're making the appropriate adjustments. in spite of the theater adjustments, our assessment for the fundamentalled of progress in afghanistan remains positive. >> nato has taken down the misleading figures from their web site and are revicing them. there's no work inthey -- >> shepard: jennifer griffin at the pentagon with progress from afghanistan is positive. stay tuned. >>> this is what happening when a person testifies in their open murder trial. the prosecution going averageddy arias with a scrapple, talking about the day she killed her boyfriend. >>> the harlem globe trotter and former nba star, dennis rodman. gas where they are? they're looking at things. let's just let that sink in and explain the s
the afghan commanders forgot to submit their field reports so the pentagon data was misleading. quote: during a quality control check we became aware that some data was incorrectly entered into the database that is used for tracking security-related incident across afghanistan. >> a regrettable error in our database system that was discovered during a routine quality check. we're making the appropriate adjustments. in spite of the theater adjustments, our assessment for the fundamentalled...
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killed. 22 wounded. but they all came home. romesha's 2-year-old son colin romped around the east room today, unaware of his dad's heroics. romesha fought back tears as president obama praised the fallen for their courage in defending the indefensible. >> that's what these soldiers did for each other in sacrifice driven by pure love. >> reporter: for romesha, the outcome was never in question. >> you're not going to beat down that american spirit, that will to fight and win. we were going to win that day. >> reporter: jim miklaszewski, nbc news, the pentagon. >>> when we come back here tonight, the picture from rome today that had many people wondering. >>> we don't know what this could mean but the french press agency put out this photo from today showing st. peter's basilica at the vatican on the day we learn the pope was abdicating, on a day of stormy weather in rome, it should be said. >>> nothing like a recession to bring down the birth rate, and the new numbers show americans had fewer babies in th
killed. 22 wounded. but they all came home. romesha's 2-year-old son colin romped around the east room today, unaware of his dad's heroics. romesha fought back tears as president obama praised the fallen for their courage in defending the indefensible. >> that's what these soldiers did for each other in sacrifice driven by pure love. >> reporter: for romesha, the outcome was never in question. >> you're not going to beat down that american spirit, that will to fight and win....
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the s&p up 11 points: nasdaq 22. volume on the big ward still modest 3.7 billion shares. office depot, officemax advanced merger deals with both companies moving higher. google stock above $800 per share for the first time ever. health care stocks on news medicare advantage payments, to companies for services will be lower than expected, but most of those stocks recovering most of their losses. gold continues its decline closing at 1603.60. crude oil up $0.80. the bond market, weaker prices, higher yield, the treasury's 10-year now 2.03%. apple confirmed today it has been the target of a cyber attack byackers in china who compromised a small number of the employee computers. apple says there's no evidence they were able to steal any data, but as the saying goes, it is early yet. the attack was perpetrated by the same group that hacked faccbook. jeeps twitter profile send out racial slurs, claims the police were using drugs, a hacker group taking responsibility for both of those attacks against burger king and cheap. in the report cites cyber attacks to 150 u.s. companies
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you recall because you were there that there were 22 senators voting against it. the effort against it, the main point made came from senator jim webb, and his point was we have never ever designated it a part of a legitimate government state, and i say legitimate, it does not mean that we agreed iran, but it is a member of the united nations. almost all of our allies have embassies in iran, so that is what i note an elected, legitimate government, whether we agree or not. designated them or made them part of a terrorist organization. we have never done that, so you say, so what? what is the big problem? the problem was that least 22 of us believed, both republicans and democrats, by the way, in that vote. it was jim webb on the floor, he said if you do that, that is tantamount to giving the president of the united states the authority to use military force against iran without having to come back to get a resolution from or partner with or cooperate with the congress of the united states. essentially, if we vote for this, we are giving the president in a sense th
you recall because you were there that there were 22 senators voting against it. the effort against it, the main point made came from senator jim webb, and his point was we have never ever designated it a part of a legitimate government state, and i say legitimate, it does not mean that we agreed iran, but it is a member of the united nations. almost all of our allies have embassies in iran, so that is what i note an elected, legitimate government, whether we agree or not. designated them or...
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senator mccain says he believes hagel is not qualified to pentagon but he says the at a reasonable time to get their answered. republicans have challenged hagel's past statements israel, iran,on iraq, and nuclear-weapons. it's 22 degrees on this monday morning. >> still ahead, the latest on a case.bing neighbors found a 10-year-old wandering the >> good morning, washington. it's monday. a lot you don't have to work on this president's day. start, the kind of morning where you cannot get newspaper in your bare feet. put on a jacket and shoes. meteorologist adam caskey is in chaser.m how are you >> ? not bad on this monday morning. this. made you know mothers. 23 degrees on this president's day morning. you will notice upper teens to low 20s. carlin, 19, 18 in hagerstown. -- cumberland, 19. in manassas. we will have bright sunshine and a beautiful day. we will warm up to about 40 degrees this afternoon. with that, it's about eight average for this year.f another day below average in terms of temperatures. tomorrow morning, precipitation moving into town. have a wintry mix in a locations.
senator mccain says he believes hagel is not qualified to pentagon but he says the at a reasonable time to get their answered. republicans have challenged hagel's past statements israel, iran,on iraq, and nuclear-weapons. it's 22 degrees on this monday morning. >> still ahead, the latest on a case.bing neighbors found a 10-year-old wandering the >> good morning, washington. it's monday. a lot you don't have to work on this president's day. start, the kind of morning where you cannot...
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networks is one of the pentagon's top priorities. ew covers jamming, spoofing, and attacking enemy systems while defending your own network and was critical during the cold war. after the soviet collapse ew slipped to the sidelines, returning to the spotlight to did he he fend allied troops in iraq and afghanistan by jamming roadside bombs. ew has quietly become a priority as pentagon leaders prepare for future conflict and russia, china, and other nation states improve their ew capabilities. u.s. forces depend on vast networks for intelligence, strikes, navigation and logistics, and leaders realize that any smart enemy will attack these systems in any conflict to handicap american forces. among the changes to bert protect forces has been to merge cyber and ew operations which are intimately intertwined. joining us are the four men who head the ew efforts for their respective services. colonel jim ekvall, chief of war far division. captain greg smith, director of the navy's threet electronic warfare, colonel jim "hook" pryor, chief o
networks is one of the pentagon's top priorities. ew covers jamming, spoofing, and attacking enemy systems while defending your own network and was critical during the cold war. after the soviet collapse ew slipped to the sidelines, returning to the spotlight to did he he fend allied troops in iraq and afghanistan by jamming roadside bombs. ew has quietly become a priority as pentagon leaders prepare for future conflict and russia, china, and other nation states improve their ew capabilities....
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roll up your sleeves and do the hard work of governing. >> reporter: the massive cuts to the pentagon, including a 20% pay cut for more than 700,000 civilian workers john mccain called unconscionable, demanding mr. obama lead. >> the president should be calling us over somewhere, camp david, the white house, somewhere and us sitting down and trying to avert these cuts. >> reporter: but even within the republican party, many are questioning how bad the cuts will be, accusing you the president of exaggerating the consequences. >> to not cut 2.5% out of the total budget over a year when it's twice the size it was ten years ago, give me a break. >> reporter: still, at this ship yard in norfolk, virginia, 1600 letters warning of possible pink slips are already in the mail, while workers wait for washington to act. >> guys really need to put their heads together and figure something out. >> you know, they take this away, a lot of people are going to be hurt. >> reporter: a looming crisis underxbird virginia's republican governor. >> sequester was put in place to be a hammer, not a policy. n
roll up your sleeves and do the hard work of governing. >> reporter: the massive cuts to the pentagon, including a 20% pay cut for more than 700,000 civilian workers john mccain called unconscionable, demanding mr. obama lead. >> the president should be calling us over somewhere, camp david, the white house, somewhere and us sitting down and trying to avert these cuts. >> reporter: but even within the republican party, many are questioning how bad the cuts will be, accusing...
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president obama's choice to run the pentagon is a different story. former senator chuck hagel, a vietnam veteran, took heavy fire from his own party. >> were you correct or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in the country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? >> i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer on a lot of things. >> you refuse to answer that question. >> reporter: he was hammered by gop senators who said he was too tough on israel. he was talked to about referring to pro-israeli groups at the jewish lobby. >> i misstated. i've just been handed a note that i misspoke and said i supported the president's position on containment. >> reporter: despite the bruising hearing, he's shil likely to be confirmed. if so, he'll be the first defense secretary that saw combat as an enlisted soldier. >>> instant fallout overnight after the los angeles arch die seize was ordered to release documents. retired card mall mahoney has been released from his duties. the papers show how cardinal mahoney
president obama's choice to run the pentagon is a different story. former senator chuck hagel, a vietnam veteran, took heavy fire from his own party. >> were you correct or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in the country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? >> i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer on a lot of things. >> you refuse to answer that question. >> reporter: he was hammered by gop senators who...
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the report refers to itself as a diad report. you propose eliminating the 76 nuclear b-52 bombers entirely, leaving only 18 b-2 bombers, reducing nuclear submarines from 14to 10. to 10. you favor eliminated all taxing on nuclear weapons. according to the report, that would mean it would take from one-three days to place a weapon on the alert. i certainly agree that would be transformational change in our nuclear strategy and posture. i think it is a big historic thing. the present commander of the u.s. strategic command does not agree with the recommendation in this report. people you will supervise. general taylor told the press last year "i do not support the form of vice chairman. i do not think we're in the place he suggest now nor do i see that particular place anytime soon." you will be supervising him. would you share with us where you are today on that issue? do you support the view of general taylor or the commission report you signed? >> thank you. let me first correct some of your interpretation of what the global zero
the report refers to itself as a diad report. you propose eliminating the 76 nuclear b-52 bombers entirely, leaving only 18 b-2 bombers, reducing nuclear submarines from 14to 10. to 10. you favor eliminated all taxing on nuclear weapons. according to the report, that would mean it would take from one-three days to place a weapon on the alert. i certainly agree that would be transformational change in our nuclear strategy and posture. i think it is a big historic thing. the present commander of...
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the pentagon says it will reduce the naval presence sense in the persian gulf. the uss harry trumman to head to the gulf has been canceled. defense secretary leon panetta warns under the automatic cuts, pentagon workers could face additional cuts. >>> vice president joe biden choked up after speaking about the recent tragedy at sandy hook. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens again, diminish the carnage. it matters. it matters. >> biden may have been made an emotional appeal to house democrats last night, urging them to support the oh bam in administration's gun control agenda as the vice president recounted specific examples of 1600 gun related deaths that december day to remind his audience as their obligation as lawmakers to act and on the political consequences of backing controversial gun legislation, biden argued, i promise you, times have changed. >>> this morning, the los angeles times is reporting that heads will roll at the l.a. county office. as ma
the pentagon says it will reduce the naval presence sense in the persian gulf. the uss harry trumman to head to the gulf has been canceled. defense secretary leon panetta warns under the automatic cuts, pentagon workers could face additional cuts. >>> vice president joe biden choked up after speaking about the recent tragedy at sandy hook. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens...
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in 2009 a sample committee, the adjacent committee of the military specialists the report to the pentagon said we no longer need to develop a new weapon system, but the price for obama to get the strategic arms control agreement in the congress was to about down to senator john kyl that insisted on $80 billion for the modernization, the new modernization. a ferry on necessary. we don't even have a plan or strategy for all of the nuclear components that are deployed all over this country that create real safety concerns for people that work in this area. there force and the navy are tremendously overbuilt, the spaces are the threat and they face no threat since world war ii. if you look at the last two fighter aircraft programs, the f-22 was designed to counter the soviet that was never built so the union is collapsing in the 1980's, something that they missed entirely. the first were supposed to cost 40 to 40 million a copy by the last time it rolled off of the assembly lines i think it was like 160 million now we are repeating that. and again lockheed martin is doing what he always does.
in 2009 a sample committee, the adjacent committee of the military specialists the report to the pentagon said we no longer need to develop a new weapon system, but the price for obama to get the strategic arms control agreement in the congress was to about down to senator john kyl that insisted on $80 billion for the modernization, the new modernization. a ferry on necessary. we don't even have a plan or strategy for all of the nuclear components that are deployed all over this country that...
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civilians around the country for up to 22 days. they could face a 20% cut in their salary. you don't think that's going to impact on our economy? >> but the recommendation to slow the military pay raise will put troops in the middle of that political fight between congress and the president over spending. >> he should be looking out for soldiers, sailors, airmen marines that he sends into harm's way. >> panetta is proposing just a 1% increase in troop pay for 2014. according to internal pentagon calculations, it should have been at least 1.7%, which was the increase this year. it may not be a huge deduction, but it's badly needed cash for strapped military families. for a junior enlisted service member with two years in uniform, the basic pay is about $1500 a month. panetta's recommendation would mean about $130 less pay than planned. one official familiar with the plan says, quote, it's a pay cut. no matter how it's explained. panetta, in his last major speech, did not hold back his concern about congress failing to reach a deal on spending. >> this is not a game. this is
civilians around the country for up to 22 days. they could face a 20% cut in their salary. you don't think that's going to impact on our economy? >> but the recommendation to slow the military pay raise will put troops in the middle of that political fight between congress and the president over spending. >> he should be looking out for soldiers, sailors, airmen marines that he sends into harm's way. >> panetta is proposing just a 1% increase in troop pay for 2014. according...
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they're just put on hold, furloughs for 22 days over six months. that is saving $4-$5 billion for remaining of the 2013 fiscal year if the sequester goes in place. that is what? >> roughly 8%. this is basically saying take up paid vacation because we don't have money for you. we will have a job for you when we get back. they can space them out and minimize disruption in the workload. they have no flexibility. this is the only way to handle it. >> bret: what do you think of all of this? >> i like to think of the sequester as a bad idea whose time has come. we have to cut spending. we have never gotten spending under control at the federal level. this is not a good way to cut spending. that is not in dispute. absence of someone coming up with a rational proposal to cut places growing rapidly we are stuck with this. the only thing worse than that is doing nothing. >> so if it comes to pass, how bad will the stories be that we see, you know, how the impact of this? to hear it from the president and from all the stories it's like the sky is falling. >>
they're just put on hold, furloughs for 22 days over six months. that is saving $4-$5 billion for remaining of the 2013 fiscal year if the sequester goes in place. that is what? >> roughly 8%. this is basically saying take up paid vacation because we don't have money for you. we will have a job for you when we get back. they can space them out and minimize disruption in the workload. they have no flexibility. this is the only way to handle it. >> bret: what do you think of all of...
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police are calling 22-year-old tanisha howard a person of interest in this case. she is pictured here with the suspected gunman ammar harris. she was in the suv with harris when she shot up a maserati. >>> this morning a congressional committee looks into senator dianne feinstein proposed assault weapon ban. it would ban 150 specific models that hold more than ten rounds. some analysts say the ban against high capacity magazines has a better chance of being approved than the ban on assault weapons. >>> coast guard has suspended the search for a sailboat. under questions that the distress call may have been a hoax. they have covered an area about the size of west virginia looking for the boat. but there have been no signs of the couple and two young children. >> we didn't find any debris in the area. while we were searching. we've also been unable to identify the vessel itself or id any of the people on board. and as of yet no one has come forward and say we're missing loved ones and family. >> coast guard says hoax cases did happen but they did not treat this case
police are calling 22-year-old tanisha howard a person of interest in this case. she is pictured here with the suspected gunman ammar harris. she was in the suv with harris when she shot up a maserati. >>> this morning a congressional committee looks into senator dianne feinstein proposed assault weapon ban. it would ban 150 specific models that hold more than ten rounds. some analysts say the ban against high capacity magazines has a better chance of being approved than the ban on...
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coming up, what the pentagon will soon announce. >>> and say cheese. it's picture day for the giants in spring training. we'll take you behind the scenes. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. temperatures continue to drop at this hour. right now some of the coldest weather in the north bay with napa at 43. who will hit 32, coming up in just a few minutes. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, a battle over a proposed development in contra costa county tonight, but not the kind you might think. this pits members of a rural community against a man who wants to build a cemetery, a cemetery big enough to accommodate 150,000 bodies. now the proposed site is along camino tassajara and highland road. terry? >> reporter: yes, this would be built right there on the san ramon/danville border. and it's been in the works for seven years. but watch out, because here comes the vote by the county to see if it gets the permit it needs. supporters say we need some place to bury our dead. opponents say the plan itself should be dead on arrival. >>
coming up, what the pentagon will soon announce. >>> and say cheese. it's picture day for the giants in spring training. we'll take you behind the scenes. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. temperatures continue to drop at this hour. right now some of the coldest weather in the north bay with napa at 43. who will hit 32, coming up in just a few minutes. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, a battle over a proposed development in contra costa...
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: the employees with lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weaks. a a lot of about 20% of their pay. military personal would be excepted but officials warned even though it is the civilian work force that will take the direct hit in their wallet. >> the associated furloughs with impact our war fighters, our veterans and family members in on told ways. >> reporter: lawmakers voted to delay the automatic spending cuts for two months. that just set up another deadline. if congress doesn't act by march 1, $85 million in spending cuts go into effect all at once. in addition to the pentagon cuts it would also mean tsa agents are furloughed to expect longer lines at airport security. 1,000 fbi and other law enforcement agents dropped from their jobs. >> it was never meant to become implemented policy. >> reporter: 80% of the pentagon civilian workforce is based outside of the washington area. virginia and california would be the states most affected by the furloughs. >>> those spending cuts were very much on the mind of john kerry as he gave his first spee
: the employees with lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weaks. a a lot of about 20% of their pay. military personal would be excepted but officials warned even though it is the civilian work force that will take the direct hit in their wallet. >> the associated furloughs with impact our war fighters, our veterans and family members in on told ways. >> reporter: lawmakers voted to delay the automatic spending cuts for two months. that just set up another deadline. if...
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on duty for us at the pentagon tonight. jim, thanks. >>> it was a busy first day on the job for the new secretary of state, john kerry. and it started with a rousing welcome from hundreds of employees at the state department, and a nod to his predecessors. >> here's the big question before the country and the world and the state department after the last eight years. can a man actually run the state department? i don't know. as the saying goes, i have big heels to fill. >> john kerry, referencing hillary clinton and condoleezza rice. before that, colin powell had the job. kerry is the first white man to hold the job of secretary of state since warren christopher 16 years ago. >>> now to the 15-year-old girl who became a global inspiration after she survived an assassination attempt by the taliban in pakistan, because she spoke out for the rights of young women. her name, malala, now being mentioned for the nobel peace prize. and tonight we're hearing from her for the first time since her remarkable recovery. our report from
on duty for us at the pentagon tonight. jim, thanks. >>> it was a busy first day on the job for the new secretary of state, john kerry. and it started with a rousing welcome from hundreds of employees at the state department, and a nod to his predecessors. >> here's the big question before the country and the world and the state department after the last eight years. can a man actually run the state department? i don't know. as the saying goes, i have big heels to fill. >>...
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jennifer pentagon -- griffin is at the pentagon tonight. i know they want more money. >> that's right. it is significant in terms of the message that it sends to iran right now in a very tense time in the middle east. but it is and it is the first concrete sign that the budget uncertainty is going to have a real impact on national security. at a time when tensions are are high with iran over its nuclear program and negotiations might be coming soon, the u.s. had had a policy of having two aircraft carriers over the golf for the past two years. the uss eisenhower will deploy later this month. but it will go alone we're told to replace the uss. according to george little said facing budget uncertainty continuing budget resolution and across the board sequestration cuts made this request to the secretary and he approved. secretary of defense approved to reverse the deployment. uss truman at the very last minute, shep. >> shepard: what does it mean for the families on the uss truman? >> it really wreaks havoc on the lives of those family member
jennifer pentagon -- griffin is at the pentagon tonight. i know they want more money. >> that's right. it is significant in terms of the message that it sends to iran right now in a very tense time in the middle east. but it is and it is the first concrete sign that the budget uncertainty is going to have a real impact on national security. at a time when tensions are are high with iran over its nuclear program and negotiations might be coming soon, the u.s. had had a policy of having two...
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here's a look at the overnight temperatures we'll be dropping to 22, 25 degrees bethesda, 22 marshall and manassas, and ashburn, heads down to 23 degrees by tomorrow morning. and then we're back up like today, to about 40 degrees action with that wind fairly uniform temperatures, that we're going to have anywhere throughout the area. it gets into the upper 40s, but then after tomorrow, here's what you can expect on your friday. a chance of snow, sleet during the evening rush. there could be some areas that get a little slick north and west. that would be that area of around northern montgomery, northern louding county, frederick county to virginia, where it could be a little accumulation of snow and sleet. after that, it's mainly rain and mostly rain too for saturday as temperatures start to warm up. for tomorrow, 41 degrees, for friday, cold, 37 degrees the temperature. saturday right now 46 with mainly rain. sunday best day out of the weekend. look at this, guys, next week pushing through to the low and mid 50s throughout the area. >>> in just over an hour, sony is hosting an event
here's a look at the overnight temperatures we'll be dropping to 22, 25 degrees bethesda, 22 marshall and manassas, and ashburn, heads down to 23 degrees by tomorrow morning. and then we're back up like today, to about 40 degrees action with that wind fairly uniform temperatures, that we're going to have anywhere throughout the area. it gets into the upper 40s, but then after tomorrow, here's what you can expect on your friday. a chance of snow, sleet during the evening rush. there could be...
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not which he sought 22 years ago. along television screens was remarkable images of hitting exactly what we wanted. two points about this important remember. the first is that's quite impressive and something that is clearly the enemy didn't have. the second two points are to buy the pentagon didn't show you any video of things that miss. that is bad pr. and the percentage of weapons that were smart weapons in the first gulf war but infinitely more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably small compared to the impression the pentagon gave them a military briefing for the alicia pictures of smart bombs and smart missiles and things fly into windows. that was the percentage actually expended. so i don't think this is a revolution in military affairs so much as a vivid demonstration of just how proficient the united states was in waging war, especially can do this proficient adversary. but it also is a military affairs in a fundamentalist about is the car still has a boat here and the ultimate goal of the conflict was
not which he sought 22 years ago. along television screens was remarkable images of hitting exactly what we wanted. two points about this important remember. the first is that's quite impressive and something that is clearly the enemy didn't have. the second two points are to buy the pentagon didn't show you any video of things that miss. that is bad pr. and the percentage of weapons that were smart weapons in the first gulf war but infinitely more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably...
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lgbt people and native american women. 22 republicans voted against the measure, including marco rubio and rand paul. president obama has announced he has signed a new executive order to defend the u.s. from computer attacks overseas. the measure creates voluntary standards for network security and promotes information sharing with private companies that help run critical u.s. infrastructure. the order is part of a wide package of steps that includes the administration's self- declared right to launch a pre- emptive cyber military strike on targets should the white house deem it necessary to prevent an imminent computer attack from abroad. in new york, a decision to lift a ban on gas drilling process known as fracking is facing a delay after regulators said they needed more time to complete a key health review. the move could delay a decision on fracking for months, leaving the ban in place. on tuesday, the top environmental regulators said he may speed the process by issuing permits before final regulations are created, if the health department conclude the process is safe. critics sa
lgbt people and native american women. 22 republicans voted against the measure, including marco rubio and rand paul. president obama has announced he has signed a new executive order to defend the u.s. from computer attacks overseas. the measure creates voluntary standards for network security and promotes information sharing with private companies that help run critical u.s. infrastructure. the order is part of a wide package of steps that includes the administration's self- declared right to...
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furloughing as many as 800,000 civilian workers for up to 22 days. cutting back on army training and maintenance, shrinking naval operations and reducing air force flying hours and weapons and its. today a group of house republicans proposed cutting the federal work force by 10%. >> our defense should not be used as a bargaining chip because of other policy aspirations of people want to accomplish. >> house speaker john boehner called sequestration a bad idea. he says it was forced upon republicans by president obama. >> it is taking a meat ax to our government and many programs in national defense. >> experts warn the impact would be especially felt in the washington area. >> i am very concerned about it. >> this car salesman says he is optimistic. >> so far we have not seen much of a decline. we don't really see a decrease in sales, but possibly in the near future, yes. >> house speaker john boehner alleges it was because president obama wanted to avoid making tough cuts during a presidential campaign. the white house and democratic leaders say the
furloughing as many as 800,000 civilian workers for up to 22 days. cutting back on army training and maintenance, shrinking naval operations and reducing air force flying hours and weapons and its. today a group of house republicans proposed cutting the federal work force by 10%. >> our defense should not be used as a bargaining chip because of other policy aspirations of people want to accomplish. >> house speaker john boehner called sequestration a bad idea. he says it was forced...
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it took 1.5 hours to go 22 miles, got off work at 5 p.m., walked in the door at 6:30 p.m., took me 40 minutes to go 1.5 miles to get onto 295. cynthia clark wrote i moved from woodbridge, virginia, to prince george's county so i wouldn't have to commute. left work from d.c. at 5:00 and got home at 9:30, won't commute like that anymore. we invite you to join the conversation on our my fox d.c. facebook page. >>> the virginia house passed an amended version of governor bob mcdonnell's major transportation funding reform package which eliminates the $100 fee on new hybrid car purchases and requires legislative approval of interstate tolling but it keeps other major features of mcdonnell's one billion dollars five year plan including a sales tax increase. >>> he's been at the helm for two years now and tonight d.c.'s mayor touted the city's success story. vincent gray delivered his third state of the district message. fox 5's karen gray houston was there and joins us live. >> reporter: mayor gray ticked off a litany of successes that he says proves that the district is well on its way to
it took 1.5 hours to go 22 miles, got off work at 5 p.m., walked in the door at 6:30 p.m., took me 40 minutes to go 1.5 miles to get onto 295. cynthia clark wrote i moved from woodbridge, virginia, to prince george's county so i wouldn't have to commute. left work from d.c. at 5:00 and got home at 9:30, won't commute like that anymore. we invite you to join the conversation on our my fox d.c. facebook page. >>> the virginia house passed an amended version of governor bob mcdonnell's...
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now, a 20% pay cut. >> reporter: the impact of a one day a week furlough for 22 weeks will be widespread. >> on our civilians it will be catastrophic. these critical members of our work force, they work in our p depots, and maintain and repair our tanks, our aircrafts, our ships, they teach our kids. >> reporter: but how much do furloughs really save? of the $46 billion in mandated military cuts the pentagon calculates it will account for 10%. the number 2 official at the defense department is vowing to stand with his workers. >> i can't be furloughed under the law because i'm a presidential appointee, but i'm going to give back a fifth of my salary in the last several months of the year. >> reporter: now workers who are required to maintain safety and security in the defense department facilities will be exempted. but consider this, 84,000 children who attend dod schools around the world, their teachers will be furloughed one day a would be and those kids will have a very tough time completing the full school year. wolf? >> how much discretion do the pentagon officials have? can they ge
now, a 20% pay cut. >> reporter: the impact of a one day a week furlough for 22 weeks will be widespread. >> on our civilians it will be catastrophic. these critical members of our work force, they work in our p depots, and maintain and repair our tanks, our aircrafts, our ships, they teach our kids. >> reporter: but how much do furloughs really save? of the $46 billion in mandated military cuts the pentagon calculates it will account for 10%. the number 2 official at the...
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. >> pelley: want pentagon orders cutses bought of the federal budget impasse. shipyard workers may be the fers to go. the beauty and the blade-- a sports hero is arrested in the murder of a model. mark phillips has the story. and anthony mason with history for sale, memories of the life and death of a president. >> 12: 52, 1:00, my president is dead. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. 4,000 people who have been adrift at sea for four days are finally nearing shore tonight. this is a live image of the carnival cruise ship "triumph" as she is towed in to mobile bay, alabama, this evening. she is expected to dock in just a few hours. she left galveston, texas, a week ago, loaded with her maximum 3,143 passengers and a crew of 1100. the brochure described a four-day cruise in the caribbean, but an engine room fire left her adrift and powerless. all aboard have suffered in squalid conditions, stranded as carnival slowly brought the ship in. we sent ana werner out today for an early look. >> reporter
. >> pelley: want pentagon orders cutses bought of the federal budget impasse. shipyard workers may be the fers to go. the beauty and the blade-- a sports hero is arrested in the murder of a model. mark phillips has the story. and anthony mason with history for sale, memories of the life and death of a president. >> 12: 52, 1:00, my president is dead. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. 4,000 people...
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it features a new 22-foot tall wind turbine that will produce power for the building. turbine will power an electric car charging station outside of the center. >>> imagine this. phone rings and an angry voice on the other end tells you to wire money for a kidnapped family member. or else. nearly a dozen people in our area have gotten that call just in the past few weeks. police say that it is a scam. news4's mark seagraves tells us how to avoid falling victim to this scary phone fraud. >> reporter: victims lost thousands of dollars in the past few weeks. richard got an early morning call asking if he has a son. when he said yes, that's when the trouble started. >> trying to put two and two together and figure out what's going on here? and you are vulnerable at that point. and -- naive, never happened to you before. so you reveal enough information to the guy to -- let him start his spiel. a name and a city. that's all he needs. >> reporter: his son was being held for ransom bay drug dealer, the caller said my brother took him to an apartment and they are holding him t
it features a new 22-foot tall wind turbine that will produce power for the building. turbine will power an electric car charging station outside of the center. >>> imagine this. phone rings and an angry voice on the other end tells you to wire money for a kidnapped family member. or else. nearly a dozen people in our area have gotten that call just in the past few weeks. police say that it is a scam. news4's mark seagraves tells us how to avoid falling victim to this scary phone...